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Sable

Sable
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The Sable (Martes zibellina) is an omnivorous mammal native to Asia.

The sable is a species of marten, a small omnivorous mammal primarily inhabiting the forest environments of Russia, from the Ural Mountains throughout Siberia, and northern Mongolia. Its habitat also borders eastern Kazakhstan, China, North Korea, and Hokkaido, Japan. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Martes zibellina
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Mustelidae
Diet
Omnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
Asia
Weight
1 kg
Length
45 cm
Lifespan
18.4 years
Activity
Diurnal
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a Sable eat?

The sable is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.

How big is a Sable?

The sable weighs around 1 kg and measures about 45 cm.

How long do Sables live?

In the wild, the sable can live up to about 18.4 years.

Where do Sables live?

Sables are found in Asia, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the sable endangered?

The sable is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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